eXputer Originals
With there being an exciting new release every other week, the gaming industry is booming, with something interesting to offer here and there. But with such a massive industry, it can be hard to distinguish the right voice from the wrong.
At eXputer, however, we have industry veterans who have sunk hundreds and thousands of hours into various games over the years and are, hence, capable of forming a well-thought-out opinion regarding new releases, industry affairs, and more. Stay tuned to the site and join in the discussion ahead.
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Here Are My Top Recommendations From Steam’s FPS Fest
Steam's FPS Fest has brought discounts on a number of top-tier titles, some of which I highly recommend picking up.
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Ubisoft’s Recent Antics Have Me Fearful For The Sands of Time Remake
With Ubisoft's practices becoming increasingly anti-consumer lately, the destruction of The Sands of Time Remake looks almost inevitable.
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The Battle Pass Is The Worst Thing To Happen To Modern Gaming
Some exceptions aside, I don't think the battle pass is a net positive for gaming with how they're implemented in most live service titles.
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6 Games That Genuinely Deserve A Current-Gen Upgrade
Games such as Mad Max, Red Dead Redemption 2, and Batman: Arkham Knight desperately deserve a modern-day revisit.
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Stellar Blade Is The Perfect Example Of Double Standards In Gaming
Stellar Blade is facing criticism for its controversial use of fanservice, but why do only female characters get this treatment?
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The US Government Is Considering Policing Microtransactions; No Thanks
The CFPB believes that in-game marketplaces should be run like they were real banks, and that's a bad idea.
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Nintendo’s Massacre Of The 3DS And Wii U Is Finally Complete, Regrettably
The cruel hammer of Nintendo has fallen. Farewell, 3DS and Wii U, you surely brightened my life and many others; you won't be forgotten.
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Looking Back At Sekiro, The Most Badass Game FromSoftware Ever Made
You may not get a stamina bar in Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice, but don't let that fool you into thinking this game is any easier to tackle.
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How Genshin Impact Is Dying In 2024 And Why Hoyoverse Is Responsible
Genshin Impact has long suffered from developer negligence and lackluster content as it's now far from its glory days.
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Ubisoft Is Pulling Out All The Stops To Ruin Star Wars Outlaws
Ubisoft takes away even the right to own Star Wars: Outlaws as if the ridiculous pricing and uglified characters weren't enough.
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What We Often Fail To Understand About Video Game Addiction
Video game addiction is a topic worth discussing now more than ever but it's often misunderstood due to larger individual problems.
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Three Years Later, There’s No PlayStation 5 Game Quite Like Returnal
For all the different games released this generation, Returnal holds its own as the one true PS5 exclusive above all competitors.
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Paying Extra For Early Access Cannot Be The Industry Norm
Charging for early access has started to become a regular practice in several AAA games, and the gaming community should not tolerate this.
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It’s A Crime That There’s No Sleeping Dogs 2 Yet
Sleeping Dogs from the early 2010s is one of the best open-world games out there in and in dire need of a resurgence.
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Larian and FromSoftware Show The Secret To Making Good Games Is A Healthy Workplace
FromSoftware and Larian Studios have shown that a good workplace environment is what it really takes to make good games.
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Dragon Ball FighterZ’s Rollback Update Was Too Little Too Late
Dragon Ball FighterZ was so close to a revival but ineffective communication and a dubious launch of an anticipated update botched that hope.
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Paradox Interactive Dropped The Ball Big Time With Cities: Skylines 2
Paradox Interactive's Cities Skylines: 2 is an underwhelming experience from what was promised by the devs, leaving much more to be desired.
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Only A Year Later, Honkai: Star Rail Succeeds Where Genshin Impact Failed
Honkai: Star Rail has done more to honor its fans with free rewards, content, and QoL updates in a year than Genshin ever did in 3+ years.
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6 Genuine Video Games That Were Made With Pure Passion And Love
Games like Grounded, Hades, and Stardew Valley illustrate just how much passion goes a long way in video game development.
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As A Wrestling Fanatic, WWE 2K24’s Showcase Mode Feels Unfulfilling
While I liked WWE 2K24's forty years of Wrestlemania Showcase mode, it still lacks charm and spirit due to absent or unnecessary matches.
